La Crosse Tribune Sports News

PHOENIX (AP) — Archie Bradley struck out a career-high nine in 7 1/3 innings, Arizona had its second straight five-run second inning and the Diamondbacks beat the San Diego Padres 6-3 Sunday,

The big right-hander has been much more consistent in his second full season, and delivered another solid outing on Sunday vs. Cincinnati.

TORONTO (AP) — Toronto's R.A. Dickey is still looking for his first home win of the season. He also is looking for a little more run support.

CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico (AP) — Federal and state forces mounted a big search operation Sunday for Mexican soccer star Alan Pulido, who was abducted in the crime-plagued northern border state of Tamaulipas.

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Indians belted three homers on Sunday, and then had a chance to win their weekend series against the Baltimore Orioles.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds failed to capitalize on a late opportunity to earn a rare road win.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cappie Pondexter scored 18 points to lead six Chicago players in double figures as the Sky beat the Dallas Wings 92-87 on Sunday to end a four-game skid.

SAN JOSE SHARKS vs. PITTSBURGH PENGUINS

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — When Chicago White ace Chris Sale left with a two-run lead after seven innings, Kansas City first baseman Eric Hosmer had a message in the Royals dugout.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — It wasn't supposed to take the San Jose Sharks this long to reach their first Stanley Cup Final. It wasn't supposed to take this long for Sidney Crosby to guide the Pittsburgh Penguins back to a destination…

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jonathan Lucroy came through when needed all weekend long for the Milwaukee Brewers.

The catcher drive in three runs to raise his total to nine in the three-game set.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Third baseman Yunel Escobar has left the Los Angeles Angels' game against the Houston Astros in the third inning after bruising his left wrist while fielding a grounder Sunday.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — After a record 73 wins and a memorable Game 6 comeback on the road, the Golden State Warriors' goal of getting back to the NBA Finals and defending their title comes down to Game 7 at…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jayson Werth noticed a difference in Stephen Strasburg in spring training and felt the ace was headed for a big season.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Starlin Castro's two-run homer off Jake Odorizzi in the seventh inning was the Yankees' only hit of the game, and it was enough to give New York a 2-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Grizzlies have hired David Fizdale as their new coach and will introduce him in Memphis at a news conference Tuesday.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Jake Odorizzi has a no-hitter through six innings Sunday against the New York Yankees.

DALLAS (AP) — New Orleans Pelicans guard Bryce Dejean-Jones was fatally shot on his daughter's first birthday after kicking down the door of what he mistakenly thought was his girlfriend's apartment in Dallas, a death that rattled the NBA over…

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — NBA stars Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and Kristaps Porzingis of the New York Knicks battled it out in Athens in a game of streetball Sunday, watched by a crowd of 5,000.